forfeit
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Bolton, who faces a maximum prison sentence of five years, must also pay a $2.25 million fine and forfeit his federal pension as part of a plea agreement, the Department of Justice said.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
In contrast, with an individual retirement account, they would typically forfeit 10% of the money they pull out before age 59½.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Another formative experience was competing at the ATP Next Gen Finals - for the world's best players aged under 20 - before he decided to forfeit his college status to turn professional.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
However, the unpredictability of his career does mean that he has to forfeit income to stay at home.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
“Don’t tell them we won. Say they lost because of forfeit due to injury.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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